diff --git a/ahtcg_bot.py b/ahtcg_bot.py
index da5c7a8..b6d5767 100755
--- a/ahtcg_bot.py
+++ b/ahtcg_bot.py
@@ -25,6 +25,10 @@ class ArkhamDBUpdater(commands.Bot):
         self.arkhamdb_client = ArkhamDBClient()
         self.setup_commands()
 
+    async def close(self) -> None:
+        await self.arkhamdb_client.close()
+        await super().close()
+
     def setup_commands(self):
         @self.command(name='monitor')
         async def monitor(ctx: commands.Context):
diff --git a/arkhamdb.py b/arkhamdb.py
index 8ebf403..e2b9b7b 100644
--- a/arkhamdb.py
+++ b/arkhamdb.py
@@ -17,10 +17,6 @@ class ArkhamDBClient:
         self._session = aiohttp.ClientSession()
         self.origin = arkhamdb_origin
 
-    def __del__(self):
-        loop = asyncio.get_event_loop()
-        loop.run_until_complete(self.close())
-
     async def close(self):
         await self._session.close()